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Faye Dail Hall, American woman detained in Afghanistan for weeks by the Taliban, has been released: source

Faye Dail Hall, American woman detained in Afghanistan for weeks by the Taliban, has been released: source

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American woman detained for weeks in Afghanistan by…
Joint US-Israeli military action being considered against Hamas if hostages aren’t released

Joint US-Israeli military action being considered against Hamas if hostages aren’t released

The threat of joint US-Israeli military action against Hamas is on the…
Israel’s Netanyahu heads to US to discuss ‘victory over Hamas’ with Trump

Israel’s Netanyahu heads to US to discuss ‘victory over Hamas’ with Trump

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he will discuss “victory over Hamas,” countering…
Israel blocks thousands from returning home to northern Gaza over ceasefire dispute

Israel blocks thousands from returning home to northern Gaza over ceasefire dispute

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel kept thousands of Palestinians from returning…
Cease-fire deal delayed as Hamas still has not provided hostage list demanded by Israel

Cease-fire deal delayed as Hamas still has not provided hostage list demanded by Israel

The long-awaited cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas was delayed Sunday, as…
Netanyahu says ‘last minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal

Netanyahu says ‘last minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a “last minute crisis” with…
Oldest-known alphabet found — it existed 500 years before previous Middle East discovery: scientists

Oldest-known alphabet found — it existed 500 years before previous Middle East discovery: scientists

Word. Researchers have discovered evidence of what they say is the world’s…
Iran claims it can build nukes, threatens Israel and US with ‘tooth-breaking’ retaliation

Iran claims it can build nukes, threatens Israel and US with ‘tooth-breaking’ retaliation

Iran claimed it could build a nuclear weapons as its supreme leader…
Israeli military says it killed senior Hamas leader in Gaza strike

Israeli military says it killed senior Hamas leader in Gaza strike

The Israeli military said Thursday that it killed a senior Hamas leader…
Israeli airstrikes hit UN school and homes in Gaza and kill at least 34 people, hospitals say

Israeli airstrikes hit UN school and homes in Gaza and kill at least 34 people, hospitals say

Israeli airstrikes across Gaza overnight and Wednesday hit a UN school sheltering displaced Palestinian families as…